Moshi Monsters Music Rox! has gone Gold in the UK without any promotional airplay. Released in April this year, Music Rox! is the debut 12-track album from Moshi Monsters. In the UK a record must sell 300,000 copies to achieve Gold ...
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Yesterday Nintendo teased the release of Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. The next titles in the monsterously successful gaming franchise will be the first to feature full 3D Poke-battles, and will also "be the blueprint for an ...
Marbel Toys has added a further two lines to its stable as the New Year kicks off. First up, the firm has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for the range of Bullyland figurines in the UK. Over 50 new products from the ...
Tags: Marbel Toys, New Year, Christoph Bettin, MD
My three-year-old niece has an iPad. Ok, so it’s the family iPad, but she uses it frequently. As do her parents and her 12-year-old brother. Although they like the idea of kids’ tablets, for whatever reason her parents ...
Holidays are joyful celebrations—as long as you follow certain measures to keep your child safe. Keep these easy-to-remember tips in mind during holiday festivities (and at celebrations throughout the year). Take care with ...
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Zoggs will be unveiling its new-look Junior swim collection at Nuremberg International Toy Fair later this month. The company's products run across three categories - Baby swimming (stage one), Learn to swim (stage two) and Confident ...
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Remember those great Fisher-Price toys, like the barnyard and all its animals, from your childhood? Now the toy maker has re-imagined those favorites, bringing them into the age of tablets and touchscreens with its Apptivity line. The ...
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Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education and media company, yesterday announced an agreement with Twin Sisters Productions, a leader in children's educational books and music, to offer a selection of their musical and ...
Tags: eReading App, PC, iPad, Android tablets
Tablets, led by the Apple iPad, are once again the most wanted gifts this season and will be in high demand. Those looking for a cost-effective tablet should look at the Polaroid 7" bundle, which comes with a keyboard and earbuds, and is ...
Tags: Tablets, Apple iPad, Android software, color tablet
Like many suburban homes, Mark and Bea Manzo's Naperville basement is filled with toys. But instead of Dora the Explorer and Thomas the Tank Engine, the shelves are lined with Flash Gordon, "Star Trek" and "Happy Days" figurines. The ...
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A new line of National Railway Museum puzzles have arrived at retail. Ravensburger has signed a deal with Science Museum Group Enterprises to produce the range. The first three 1,000-piece jigsaws for 2012 and 2013 are based on ...
A range of Disney DreamPlay Toys that come to life when using a tablet or smartphone have been revealed. The Augmented Reality products, made by Jakks Pacific, were shown off for the first time at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las ...
Tags: Disney DreamPlay Toys, tablet, smartphone, Augmented Reality products
The fate of the eight classic Monopoly tokens such as the Scottie dog, race car and top hat is in the hands of consumers, after Hasbro launched a worldwide vote to determine which one will be eliminated from the game. To make sure ...
Tags: Monopoly tokens, Scottie dog, race car, top hat, toys
Rakuten Play.com is preparing to shut down its retail business. The closure of the Jersey tax loophole last year has been blamed for the end of the online retailer as we know it. Play.com has confirmed it will become a ...
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A 12-year-old girl who designed a Barbie outfit saw it come to life after winning a competition. Lucy Miller was presented with a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll by Barbie herself, after entering the 'See What Happens When You Design with ...
Tags: Barbie outfit, Barbie doll, toys, Barbie